self-commutator
Noun
Meaning
self-commutator (plural self-commutators)
(mathematics) Given a bounded linear operator B and its adjoint B*, the self-commutator is B*B - BB*.
Noun
self-commutator (plural self-commutators)
(mathematics) Given a bounded linear operator B and its adjoint B*, the self-commutator is B*B - BB*.